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Methods and Instruments

ANSTO Instruments involved in reconstructing Australia's fire history.

Iron and Fire

Using geoarchaeology to reconstruct the history of an ancient Khmer city.

Food and health

Consumers want to know that the foods they consume provide health benefits. Food materials science can monitor changes during digestion as well as assist in the development of low-fat products.

Students learn about light and the colour spectrum, why objects are coloured, differences between coloured light and pigment and how our eyes see colour and light. They engage in two hands-on activities that combine science with art and encourage creative exploration of colour and light. Cost: $295 per session. Maximum class size: 30

Expertise and Infrastructure

Technical information on instruments, facilities, and access for users. The Centre is one of three research infrastructure facilities at ANSTO supported by NCRIS.

Accelerators and instruments

The Centre for Accelerator Science operates four ion accelerators with 11 on sources and 13 beamlines

Detection and Imaging

Defence and aerospace

Energy and resources

Health and bioscience

Food and agribusiness

Chemical deuteration instrument laboratory

News and highlights

A selection of research highlights, instrument news and technical developments for scientists.

ANSTO: A global leader in radiation safety and radioactive waste management

ANSTO: Australia’s knowledge centre for nuclear science and engineering.

Waste Production and Consumables

ANSTO provides a summary of waste production and consumables for FY2022 - FY2023

Fuel and spent fuel

ANSTO researchers are undertaking the fabrication and characterising advanced fuels and investigating the key properties of nuclear waste and its long-term interaction with containment materials to improve safety for short and long-term storage.